Ah, the jellyfish—nature’s booger. I’ve always felt about jellyfish the way that Christopher Walken feels about ferns: I just don’t trust moving lifeforms that have no brains or eyes. So, I was more than a little surprised to find out that people actually visit a lake full of these eyeless beasts out of their own volition. …
You Jellin’? Swim with the Golden Jellyfish at Jellyfish Lake Read More »
If you’ve ever vacationed at a popular beach getaway like Cuba, the Bahamas, or California, you might have noticed that you were surrounded by something that the pictures of happy people in the travel brochures just did not show. That ‘something’ that we’re talking about is a massive crowd of tourists that encircles you on …
A Private Island You Can Afford: Fort Morgan Cay, Honduras Read More »
There are those among us, that turned the world’s largest waterfall, also known as Victoria Falls, into a kiddie pool, presumably in their quest for a Darwin Award. Yes, that’s right, you can bath right on the edge of the Victoria Falls in what is called the Devil’s Pool, and generally survive to tell the …
Swim at the Edge of the World’s Largest Waterfall: Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls Read More »
While Google Earth may be perfect for finding out which of your neighbors’ hot wives sunbathes in the nude, it falls short when you want to do something more exploratory; like if you want to see the Grand Canyon for example… Grand Canyon is one of those iconic American landmarks that most people want to …
Oktoberfest, known by many as the most unforgettable event they don’t remember, is an annual two-and-a-half-week festival in Munich where boisterous Bavarians and trepidatious travelers get together to let down their hair, pull up their stockings and drink, drink, drink. A defining feature of Oktoberfest is the 34 beer tents that surround the inner …
If life gives you lemons – make lemonade. I’m sure you’ve heard this nonsense, but whenever things got tough you bitched and moaned like the rest of us, instead of say, make a giant igloo. Well the Swedes, in their typical Swedish manner did exactly that! For years Jukkasjärvi has been the hip spot for ice …
